Examples of Good Samaritan in a Sentence
We had a flat tire on the highway but fortunately a Good Samaritan stopped to help us change it.
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The Avondale Police Department honored the eight movers who were there that morning, as well as the security guard, Skyler Emmons, with Good Samaritan awards on Feb. 26.
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Sydney Page The Washington Post, Arkansas Online, 8 Mar. 2026
Good Samaritan Hospital staff declined to share the status of the ninth person.
—David Ferrara, Cincinnati Enquirer, 1 Mar. 2026
Detroit police are looking for two suspects accused of robbing a Good Samaritan who was helping out a motorist on the Interstate 75 Service Drive on Sunday, Feb. 15.
—Andrea May Sahouri, Freep.com, 24 Feb. 2026
The existing Good Samaritan Medical Center, which is licensed for 333 beds, was built in 1920 and is part of Palm Beach Health Network, which includes Tenet’s seven hospitals in Palm Beach County.
—Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 20 Feb. 2026
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Sydney Page The Washington Post, Arkansas Online, 8 Mar. 2026
Good Samaritan Hospital staff declined to share the status of the ninth person.
—David Ferrara, Cincinnati Enquirer, 1 Mar. 2026
Detroit police are looking for two suspects accused of robbing a Good Samaritan who was helping out a motorist on the Interstate 75 Service Drive on Sunday, Feb. 15.
—Andrea May Sahouri, Freep.com, 24 Feb. 2026
The existing Good Samaritan Medical Center, which is licensed for 333 beds, was built in 1920 and is part of Palm Beach Health Network, which includes Tenet’s seven hospitals in Palm Beach County.
—Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 20 Feb. 2026
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“Good Samaritan.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Good%20Samaritan. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.
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